Members of Newbury Rotary have their own tales of the riverbank to tell … they’ve given it a clean. The charitable group joined in the annual Plasticblitz campaign, a team up between the Environment Agency, Rotary and community groups. The fortnight-long event aims to collect data on plastic pollution in rivers, as well as picking up some of the detritus the groups found. For their part, on Wednesday, July 3, the Rotarians worked on a stretch of the River Lambourn between The Swan and the Walton Way Bridge. Eddie Webb, who organised the Newbury team, said that picking up waste might not be eve…
